Obit: Ackeret, George Edward (1916 - 2005)

Transcriber: Robert Lipprandt
bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Ackeret, Balciar, Callahan, Dosselman, Hirsch, Hoemberg, Lange, Stefancin, Synol, Willger

----Source: The Star News (Medford, WI) 12/30/2005

Ackeret, George “Greg” Edward (11 SEP 1916 - 27 DEC 2005)

George “Greg” Edward Ackeret, 89, Medford, died Tuesday, December 27, 2005, at Memorial Nursing and Rehab Center in Medford, where he had resided the past four years.

Funeral services are Saturday, Dec. 31 at 11 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Medford, with Father Gerard Willger and Deacon Joseph Stefancin officiating. Burial will be in Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery with full military rites.

Pallbearers are Kevin, Dan and Greg Ackeret, Roy and Jim Dosselman and Nick Synol.

Honorary pallbearers are Richard Balciar, Ed Hirsch, Leo Callahan and Ray Lange.

Visitation is Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Hemer Funeral Home in Medford, with a 6:30 p.m. prayer and rosary service.

Greg is the son of Gottlieb J. & Elizabeth (Hirsch) Ackeret. He served in the US Army during WW 2, and was married to Kathryn E. (Hoemberg) on Aug 17, 1946.

Note: Birth information was extracted from the US Social Security Death Index. Parental information was extracted from the US Federal Census. Spousal information was extracted from the Holy Rosary Catholic Cemetery Index.